Reemergence of Murine Typhus in Galveston, Texas, USA, 2013
Twelve patients with murine typhus were identified in Galveston, Texas, USA, in 2013. An isolate from 1 patient was confirmed to be Rickettsia typhi. Reemergence of murine typhus in Galveston emphasizes the importance of vector control and awareness of this disease by physicians and public health of...
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Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2015-03-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/3/14-0716_article |